How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Frontend

Explore the world of frontend development with Scala.js in this Scala Days Chicago 2017 conference talk. Discover how Scala.js brings Scala to web frontend development, alleviating many JavaScript challenges. Learn about the practices and benefits of using Scala for frontend development, and gain insights into the future of cross-platform development using Scala.js, Scala for Android, and Scala Native for iOS. Delve into topics such as open source projects, static typing, HTML and CSS integration, Scala frameworks like React and Suzaku, mobile performance optimization, Web Workers, testing, and UI development with Diode. Understand the long-term goals and modularity of Scala.js, and see how it positions Scala as a versatile language for full-stack web development.

Introduction
Open source projects
JavaScript
Static typing
What is Scala
Scala Jes
Who made Scala Jes
Why Scala Jes
HTML and CSS
Regular Scala code
Scala frameworks
React
Binding Scala
Frameworks
Suzaku
Mobile performance
Web Web Worker
Typesafe
uzaku
Testing
UI
Diode
Longterm goals
Modularity
Github